Magnuszowice

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Magnuszowice
Groß Mangersdorf
Magnuszowice Groß Mangersdorf does not have a coat of arms
Magnuszowice Groß Mangersdorf (Poland)
Magnuszowice Groß Mangersdorf
Magnuszowice
Groß Mangersdorf
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Opole
Powiat : Opolski
Gmina : Niemodlin
Geographic location : 50 ° 42 ′  N , 17 ° 37 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 41 ′ 38 "  N , 17 ° 36 ′ 45"  E
Residents : 341 (March 31, 2011)
Postal code : 49-100
Telephone code : (+48) 77
License plate : OPO
Economy and Transport
Next international airport : Wroclaw



Magnuszowice ( German Groß Mangersdorf ) is a village in the Gmina Niemodlin , in the Powiat Opolski , the Opole Voivodeship in southwest Poland .

geography

Maximilian Kolbe Church

Geographical location

The street village Magnuszowice is about 8 kilometers north of the municipal seat Niemodlin (Falkenberg) and about 30 kilometers west of the district town and voivodeship capital Opole . Magnuszowice lies in the Nizina Śląska (Silesian Plain) within the Równina Niemodlińska (Falkenberg Plain) . The A4 autostrada runs to the north . Magnuszowice is located on the Steinau (Polish Ścinawa Niemodlińska ).

Neighboring places

Directly to the east is Magnuszowiczki (German: Klein Mangersdorf ). To the west lies Gracze (Graase) , to the southwest Molestowice (Mullwitz) and southeast to Szydłowiec Śląski (Schedlau) .

history

In the work Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis from the years 1295-1305, the place is first mentioned as Magnussowitz . In 1347 the place is mentioned as an antiquum Mangsdorf . The church was first mentioned in a document in 1355. The village is mentioned in 1534 as Maynuschowitz .

After the First Silesian War in 1742, Groß Mangersdorf and most of Silesia fell to Prussia .

In 1810 an evangelical school was founded in the village. After the reorganization of the province of Silesia , the rural community of Groß Mangersdorf belonged to the district of Falkenberg OS in the administrative district of Opole from 1817 . In 1845 the village consisted of 66 houses and a Protestant school. In the same year, 512 people lived in Groß Mangersdorf, 16 of them Catholic. In 1855 587 people lived in the village. In 1865 the village had 2 schoolyards, 20 farms, 31 gardeners and 12 cottagers. The Protestant school was attended by 156 students in the same year. In 1874 the Graase district was founded, which consisted of the rural communities Graase, Groß Mangersdorf, Groß Sarne, Klein Mangersdorf, Raschwitz and Rautke and the manor districts Graase, Groß Sarne, Klein Mangersdorf, Raschwitz and Rautke. In 1885 Groß Mangersdorf had 588 inhabitants.

In 1933 there were 510 people in Groß Mangersdorf. In 1939 the village had 507 inhabitants. Until the end of the war in 1945, Groß Mangersdorf belonged to the district of Falkenberg OS

On February 7, 1945, the Red Army entered the village. The front was south of the village for three weeks. Several farms and houses were destroyed by the fighting around the village. Then the previously German town of Groß Mangersdorf came under Polish administration, was renamed Magnuszowice and joined Gmina Niemodlin. On October 30, the remaining German population was driven to the Lamsdorf internment camp . At least 140 people from Groß Mangersdorf were killed here. In 1950 the place came to the Opole Voivodeship . In 1999 the place came to the re-established Powiat Opolski as part of Gmina Niemodlin .

Attractions

  • Maximilian Kolbe Church - built 1981–1989

Son of the place

Web links

Commons : Magnuszowice  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. CIS 2011: Ludność w miejscowościach statystycznych według ekonomicznych grup wieku (Polish), March 31, 2011, accessed on January 27, 2019
  2. Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis
  3. a b c Heimatverein des Kreises Falkenberg O / S (ed.): Heimatbuch des Kreis Falkenberg in Oberschlesien. Scheinfeld 1971, pp. 173-175.
  4. a b Cf. Felix Triest: Topographisches Handbuch von Oberschlesien. Breslau 1865, p. 1134.
  5. ^ Johann Georg Knie: Alphabetical-statistical-topographical overview of the villages, spots, cities and other places of the royal family. Preuss. Province of Silesia. Breslau 1845, p. 394.
  6. Territorial District Graase
  7. District of Falkenberg OS
  8. Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Landkreis Falkenberg (Polish Niemodlin). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  9. Maximilian Kolbe Church (Polish)